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Infection protection
The Seattle Cancer Care Alliance's new early warning system, clean track record makes it a world leader in preventing infection among patients
Linking lung function to stem-cell transplants
Jason Chien, Jean Sanders study connections between lung-test results and stem-cell transplant risks
Prostate-cancer drug shows promise
SCCA physician leads treatment that may extend life for men with late-stage prostate cancer
HPV vaccine linked to work in Galloway lab
Breakthrough research from Denise Galloway and colleagues laid the groundwork for vaccine to prevent human papillomavirus types 16,18
Unraveling the mystery of BV
Scientists in Fredricks' lab detect bacterial species that may cause complications associated with common vaginal infection
Lung cancer's non-smoking gun
Study reveals increased lung-cancer risks among Asian-American women; exposure to unrefined cooking oils may be a factor
Fighting cancer with NSAIDs
Regular use of aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may reduce esophageal-cancer risk for people with Barrett's esophagus
The union of 'wet labs' and computation
Robert Gentleman leads computational biology program's search for molecular clues to cancer
A clinic designed for woman's wellness
SCCA's new Women's Center integrates programs for breast and gynecological cancer treatment, wellness
Charting chromosome choreography
Henikoff lab's epigenetic profiling technique allows scientists to map active genes, unearth clues to development and disease
Tracing cancer's family ties
Debra Friedman study finds increased risk of cancer among siblings of long-term childhood cancer survivors
Bacteria and your bones
Johanna Lampe's lab finds intestinal bacteria influence bone mineral density, may relate to breast-cancer risk
Measure breast-cancer risk in 'pack years'
Li study associates long-term smoking with increased risk of breast cancer; combined HRT may more than double risk
Courageous conversations about cancer
Oncologist Tony Back shares lessons in empathetic listening to improve quality of care, efficiency, job satisfaction
Junkyard genius
Basic Sciences researchers find unexpected evolution in a heterochromatin protein's control of mobile genetic elements
Energizing exchange of ideas
Professor Lance Shipman's experiences at the Center will help him support Morehouse students in their pursuit of a life of science
A refuge on the roof of Pete Gross House
UW landscape-architecture students transform a drab deck into an oasis of garden spaces for patients, families
Rooting out cancer's 'sleeper cells'
Collaborative study provides explanation for deadly recurrent prostate cancer, opens door to drugs that cure disease